In problem, each polynomial function has exactly one positive zero. Approximate the zero correct to two decimal
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In problem, each polynomial function has exactly one positive zero. Approximate the zero correct to two decimal places.
f(x) = 8x4 - 4x3 - 2x – 1
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fx 8x 4 4x 3 2x 1 f0 1 f1 1 So by the Intermediate Value Theorem f has a zero ...View the full answer
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